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Compare/Contrast & Cause/Effect

Authored by Hillary Carpenter

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6th - 12th Grade

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Compare/Contrast & Cause/Effect
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Little Johnny Wiggins fell down a well on the farm. His family looked for him. Finally, at sundown, Mr. Wiggins found Johnny. He had been trapped in the well for three hours.


CAUSE: Johnny Wiggins fell down a well.

What was the EFFECT?

He was trapped for three hours.

His mother found him at sundown.

He was visiting the farm.

His dog alerted his family that he was in the well.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Jessica wanted to be a dancer. She knew that dancers must work every day. She took dance lessons every Tuesday. She practiced a few hours each day.


EFFECT: Jessica practiced every day.

What was the CAUSE?

She worked hard on Tuesdays.

She took lessons every day.

She wanted to be a dancer.

Her mother pushed her into taking dance classes.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The three men traveled on horseback. It was a long journey. They rode all day long. It was dark when they reached the camp.


EFFECT: It was dark when the men reached camp.

What was the CAUSE?

They left at dawn.

The journey was long.

The horses were tired.

The horses ran away from the men.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Mark went on a fishing trip with his father. His father caught three fish. Mark caught two fish. Mark's fish were so little that he had to throw them back.


CAUSE: Mark's fish were very small.

What was the EFFECT?

He went fishing with his father.

His father's fish were very little.

He had to throw them back.

His father was upset with him.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Policeman sometimes use dogs to help them in their line of work. Dogs have a good sense of smell. This makes them useful in tracking down outlaws. Dogs can also help find stolen goods.


CAUSE: Dogs have a good sense of smell.

What was the EFFECT?

They are good at stealing.

They work for outlaws.

They can track down outlaws.

They are good at running after criminals.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

It is a good idea to lock your door at night. Mr. Griswold forgot to lock his door last Monday. When he returned home, he found that his new T.V. set had been stolen.


EFFECT: Mr. Griswold's T.V. was stolen.

What was the CAUSE?

He went to a movie every Monday night.

He forgot to lock his door.

It was very late.

He did not have his house keys.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Rosa and her friends spent two weeks in a cabin on the lake. There was no electricity in the cabin. The girls had to use a lantern for light. Sometimes they made a fire in the fireplace.


CAUSE: The cabin had no electricity.

What was the EFFECT?

The cabin was on the lake.

The girls used a lantern for light.

There was a fireplace near the cabin.

The girls went out onto the lake during the day.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

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